kente cloth
Ghanaian fabric made of strips that are woven from silk, cotton or rayon using horizontal looms
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kente cloth
Summary
kente cloth ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (328 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- kente cloth is in the country of Ghana[2].
- kente cloth's video is recorded as Akan Kente clothing tailor preparing Kente attire (Video).ogv[3].
- kente cloth's image is recorded as Ewe kente 2, Ghana.JPG[4].
- kente cloth's image is recorded as A woman weaving kente in northern Ghana 01.jpg[5].
- kente cloth's image is recorded as Weaved cloths (kente) in northern Ghana 09.jpg[6].
- kente cloth's made from material is recorded as silk[7].
- kente cloth's made from material is recorded as cotton[8].
- kente cloth's made from material is recorded as rayon[9].
- kente cloth's location is recorded as Ashanti Region[10].
- kente cloth's subclass of is recorded as woven fabric[11].
- kente cloth's has use is recorded as festive clothing[12].
- kente cloth's has use is recorded as regalia[13].
- kente cloth's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02d0kq[14].
- kente cloth's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300014085[15].
- kente cloth's described by source is recorded as African Textiles[16].
- kente cloth's fabrication method is recorded as stripweave[17].
- kente cloth's intangible cultural heritage status is recorded as National Register – Intangible Cultural Heritage of Ghana[18].
- kente cloth's intangible cultural heritage status is recorded as Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity[19].
- kente cloth's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as kente-cloth[20].
- kente cloth's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora[21].
- kente cloth's has pattern is recorded as geometric pattern[22].
- kente cloth's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as Wiki project Pagne Africain[23].
- kente cloth's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Intangible Cultural Heritage[24].
- kente cloth's UNESCO ICH ID is recorded as RL/02130[25].
Why It Matters
kente cloth ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (328 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]